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Lane Position, Following & Intersections

Why should a rider change position within the lane at times?

  • A.To ride as close as possible to other vehicles
  • B.To avoid ever using the center of the lane
  • C.To make it harder for other drivers to predict your path
  • D.To see farther ahead, be seen better, and create space from hazards
Correct answer

D. To see farther ahead, be seen better, and create space from hazards

Why

There is no single best lane position for every situation. Adjust your position within the lane to improve your view, help others see you, and keep space between you and hazards.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) / DPS Motorcycle Program - Lane Position · From the Texas Motorcycle Permit practice bank (TXM-031).

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